Vacancies at The Department of Mineral Resources

REQUIREMENTS :

• An appropriate Degree in Public Administration / Management/ Business Management or Advanced Diploma in Monitoring and Evaluation (NQF7), Certificate for entry into the Senior Management Service, Minimum of 5 years’ experience at a senior managerial level in strategy planning and monitoring and evaluation environment

DUTIES :

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REQUIREMENTS :

• An appropriate MBCHB Degree and a postgraduate qualification in Occupational Medicine (NQF 08). Registered with the HPCSA with a valid driver's license Plus minimum of 5 years senior/middle management level in Occupational Health/ Medicine

DUTIES :

• Resolve disputes on findings of medical unfitness of mine employees through the appeals process as provided for in the MHS Act. Collect and analyse statistics gathered from Medical Reports. Co-ordinate and ensure quality assurance of the process to receive and archive mine closure employee medical records.
• Participate /make inputs in mine health and safety accidents/ accident investigations (occupational medicine). Liaise/collaborate with relevant compensation houses with aspects related to compensation. Provide specialist advice/ information regarding HIV/AIDS/TB in the mining industry and liaise with the Department of Health and other relevant organisations dealing with TB/HIV. Manage the Directorate. 

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REQUIREMENTS :

• A/An appropriate National Diploma in Occupational Hygiene/Environmental Health (NQF Level 6) Plus Certificate in Mine Environmental Control plus a valid driver’s licence, with a minimum of 3-5 years experience in occupational hygiene

DUTIES :

• Coordinate and conduct underground, shaft, and surface audits and inspections on matters relating to occupational hygiene exposures, stressors, and other matters relating to occupational hygiene. Coordinate, conduct and report on investigations into mine related accidents, contraventions and complaints as well as the analysis of mine accidents and trends to determine high risk mining operations and take appropriate action. Coordinate and serve on any necessary board of examiners. Coordinate the investigation, consultation and provision of input on mine closures, prospecting rights, mining rights and permits, EMP's, and township development. Provide Managerial activities. 

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REQUIREMENTS :

• National Diploma in Occupational Hygiene or Environmental Health (NQF6) plus Certificate in Mine Environmental Control with minimum 3 years’ experience in Occupational Hygiene and a driver’s license

DUTIES :

• Conduct and report on underground, shaft and surface audits and inspection on matter relating to occupational hygiene exposures, stressors and other matter relating to mine occupational hygiene and take the necessary enforcement action where necessary. Investigate and report on mine related accident, contraventions, and complaints as well as the analyses of mine accidents and trends to determine high risk mining operations and take appropriate action. Serve on any necessary boards of examiners. Investigate, consult, and provide input on mine closure, prospecting rights, mining rights, permits, EMPs, and township development. Provide inputs to regional reports, revision of mining regulations, guideline and standard and application of exemptions, permissions and approvals related to occupational hygiene. 

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REQUIREMENTS :

• Degree/ National Diploma in Mining Engineering (NQF6) Mine Manager’s Certificate of Competency, plus a drivers license with minimum 3 years experience in mining

DUTIES :

• Conduct and report on underground, shaft and surface audits and inspections on matters relating to ground stability, support, explosives, blasting operations and other matters relating to the Mine Safety and take the necessary enforcement action where necessary. Investigate and report on investigations into mine related accidents, contraventions and complaints as well as the analyse mine accidents and trends to determine high risk mining operations and take appropriate action.
• Serve on any necessary boards of examiners. Investigate, consult and provide input on mine closure, prospecting right EMP’s, and township development. Provide inputs to regional reports, revision of mining regulations, guidelines and standard and applications of exemptions, permissions and approvals related to mining.